JP2009090484A - Health ball with writing utensil - Google Patents

Abstract

<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a novel health ball with a writing utensil, which, with a single structure, can be easily used as a health product and also as a writing utensil in accordance with change in purpose of use. <P>SOLUTION: The health ball with a writing utensil includes a ball body 1 of a hand-held size, an insert hole 3 drilled into the center of this ball body 1, and a stick of a writing utensil 4 freely insertable into/separable from the insert hole 3. The health ball with a writing utensil is characterized in that, in storing the writing utensil 4, the core tip end is turned to the center of the ball body 1, with the insert hole 3 fixedly sealed and that, in writing, the stored writing utensil 4 is pulled out and inverted, with the base of the writing utensil 4 fixedly locked in the insert hole 3, and with the core tip end projected and made ready to write with. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT

Description

  The present invention can be used as a writing instrument when writing, and if not, it can be used as a health instrument that can store the writing instrument and stimulate the nerves and acupoints of the palm to promote brain activation and health maintenance. Related to health balls.

  In general, various health instruments and writing instruments are known as independent products.

For example, a finger motion assisting tool that has a ball shape and effectively performs finger motions that promote brain activation is known. There are also known tools and practice tools for correcting how to hold and use writing tools and chopsticks (see, for example, Patent Document 1).
JP 2006-263462 A

  This Patent Document 1 can only be used as a health tool and as a correction tool for holding a writing instrument, and it cannot be functionally used as a health instrument and a writing instrument by being simultaneously deformed.

  The present invention has been made paying attention to the above points, and has a new writing instrument that can be easily used as a health tool or a writing tool according to changes in the purpose of use. The purpose is to provide health balls.

  This invention can solve the said subject by providing the following structures.

  (1) Consists of a ball main body that can be grasped in the hand, an insertion hole that passes through the center of the ball main body, and a rod-shaped writing instrument that is detachable from the insertion hole. With the lead end facing the center of the ball body, the insertion hole is closed and fixed.When writing, the stored writing instrument is pulled out and turned over to lock and fix the base of the writing instrument to the insertion hole. A health ball with a writing instrument, characterized by being able to write with a protruding tip.

  (2) The ball body is provided with a large number of small protrusions for stimulation on the outer surface itself, the writing instrument is a ballpoint pen, a male screw part is provided at the base of the ballpoint pen, and the screw is inserted into the opening of the insertion hole of the ball body. A health ball with a writing instrument as described in (1) above, wherein a female screw part that is screwed with the part is provided so as to be detachable by a turning operation.

  (3) The writing instrument according to (1) or (1), wherein a locking groove is provided on the base end surface so that the writing tool can be opened and closed by locking a coin or the like when inserted into the insertion hole of the ball main body or fixed or released. A health ball with a writing instrument according to (2).

  According to the present invention, when the writing instrument is stored in the ball body, the ball body can be carried in a light clothing in a shirt or a pocket of a required garment when carrying, or in a room. If necessary, the ball body can be turned over in the palm of your hand to grasp and operate, especially by stimulating the palm nerves, body acupoints, and blood vessels based on small projections, It can be activated, improves blood circulation, rehabilitates after illness, improves the body, and in particular, keeps aging healthy and keeps the health healthy. Is inserted into the ball body, and the writing instrument is projected on the surface of the ball body, so that the ball body can be grasped and necessary items can be written on the notebook or piece of paper.

  In addition, a strap can be attached to the ball body so that it can be used as a neck strap, an arm strap, a belt strap, and a strap for a mobile phone.

  Furthermore, the ball body is made of rubber or plastic as an elastic body, such as a golf ball having a desired shape, for example, various colors having dimples, a baseball, a soccer ball, particularly a non-spherical rugby ball, etc. It can also be formed as a sphere.

  Moreover, according to this invention, it has a function of a writing instrument and a health implement, and it is suitable for gifting, and can be widely sold for souvenirs of ball sports such as the Olympics and PR for various companies.

  And since the writing tool has a locking groove that can be locked with a coin at the end, the player can use the coin to pull out the writing tool from the ball body and use it as a writing tool. it can.

  Further, the writing instrument preferably has a small and small ball-point pen structure, but a normal pencil can also be used.

  Hereinafter, the best mode for carrying out the present invention will be described in detail with reference to examples.

  Embodiments of the present invention will be described below with reference to the drawings.

  FIG. 1 is a partially cutaway side view showing a case where it is used as a health device, FIG. 2 is a front view seen from the right side of FIG. 1, and FIG. 4A and 4B show side views of two examples of writing instruments. FIG. 4A is a perspective view showing the ink of the ballpoint pen.

  In each figure, reference numeral 1 denotes a ball body having a size (diameter 3 cm to 5 cm) that can be held in a hollow elastic spherical palm, and is formed of rubber or synthetic resin. Reference numeral 2 denotes a small protrusion protruding from the entire outer surface of the ball body, which exerts an acupressure effect by pressing the palm of the human body and other places. Then, stimulation can be given to the body's acupoints and nerves to restore function, rehabilitate, prevent aging, and activate the brain. 3 is an insertion hole provided in the ball body 1 in the center direction from the surface, 4 is a writing instrument that can be detachably inserted into the insertion hole 3, and the tip 4a of the writing instrument 4 is the ball body. 1, the base end 4 b faces the opening 3 a of the insertion hole 3 of the ball body 1.

  The writing tool 4 is detachably inserted in the insertion hole 3 as shown in FIG. 2 and is provided with a male screw part 5 on the outer periphery of the base end 4b of the writing tool 4 and screwed with the male screw part 5. The part 6 can be screwed by being provided in the opening 3 a of the insertion hole 3.

  7 is a locking groove provided on the rear end surface of the writing instrument 4 and has a size that allows an end surface of a coin or the like to be locked and engaged, so that the writing instrument 4 can be inserted and locked into the insertion hole 3 using this coin. The writing instrument 4 can be extracted from the insertion hole 3. The ball body 1 and the writing instrument 4 are screwed together with the female thread part 6 of the opening 3a of the insertion hole 3 of the ball body 1 by using the male screw part 5 provided at the base end 4b of the writing tool 4, and the writing tool 4 Can be firmly fixed upright on the outer peripheral surface of the ball body 1.

  8 is a ring embedded in a necessary part of the outer periphery of the ball body 1 so that the string can be inserted, and can be connected to a mobile phone, or can be easily carried by being tied to a neck, a hand or a belt. Can do.

  In the drawing, the engagement configuration between the opening 3a of the insertion hole 3 and the writing instrument 4 is the female screw portion 6 and the male screw portion 5, but other simple locking configurations may be employed.

  The writing instrument 4 can be a ballpoint pen or a pencil as shown in FIGS. 4 (a) and 4 (b), and can be purchased and used as a new part after use.

  Further, the male screw portion 5 of the writing instrument 4 can be formed by covering the proximal end of the writing instrument 4 and fixing it with an adhesive.

  Since it is configured as described above, when used as a health tool, the writing instrument 4 is housed in the ball body 1 and placed in the palm of the hand, so that the nerve can be stimulated while walking in the room or while walking. It can be used to improve health by touching the acupoints of the body.

  When a memo or simple writing is desired, a coin or the like is used to engage the locking groove 7 at the proximal end of the writing instrument 4 to take out the writing instrument 4 and reverse it to reverse the male threaded portion 5 at the proximal end. Can be fixedly projected on the outer surface of the ball main body 1 by being engaged with the female screw portion 6 of the ball main body 1, so that the ball main body 1 can be grasped and written.

  Since the entire ball body 1 fits in the palm of the hand and can be carried, it can be carried at all times, and the writing instrument 4 can be used, which is extremely convenient.

Partially cutaway side view showing use as a health device Front view seen from the right side of FIG. Side view when using the writing instrument as a cursive body by sticking it to the tip of the health ball (A), (b) is a side view of two writing instruments

Explanation of symbols

DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Ball main body 2 Small protrusion 3 Insertion hole 3a Opening part 4 Writing instrument 4a Tip 4b Base end 5 Male thread part 6 Female thread part 7 Locking groove 8 Stop ring

Claims (3)

  It consists of a ball body that can be grasped in the hand, an insertion hole that passes through the center of the ball body, and a rod-shaped writing instrument that can be freely attached to and removed from the insertion hole. The insertion hole is closed and fixed with the tip toward the center of the ball body. When writing, the stored writing instrument is pulled out and inverted to lock and fix the base of the writing instrument to the insertion hole. A health ball with a writing instrument, characterized in that it can be written.   The ball body is provided with many small protrusions for stimulation on the outer surface itself, the writing instrument is a ballpoint pen, a male screw part is provided at the base of the ballpoint pen, and the screw part and screw are provided at the opening of the insertion hole of the ball body. The health ball with a writing instrument according to claim 1, wherein a female screw portion is provided so as to be detachable by a turning operation.   3. The writing instrument according to claim 1, wherein a locking groove is provided on a base end surface so that the writing instrument can be opened and closed by locking a coin or the like when being inserted into, fixed to or released from the insertion hole of the ball body. Health ball with writing instrument.

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